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    MediFind found 334 doctor with experience in Familial Hypertension near Gretna, LA. Of these, 266 are Experienced and 68 are Advanced.

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    334 providers found
      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Advanced in Familial Hypertension

      Cardiovascular Institute

      1901 Manhattan Blvd, Suite 200, 
      Harvey, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Owen Mogabgab is a Cardiologist in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Mogabgab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Nasal Flaring, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Interventional Cardiology
      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Interventional Cardiology

      Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

      120 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Castine is an Interventional Cardiologist in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Castine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Castine is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Interventional Cardiology
      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Interventional Cardiology

      Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

      120 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Updesh Bedi is an Interventional Cardiologist in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Bedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Bedi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Internal Medicine | General Practice

      Ochsner Health Center - Belle Meade

      605 Lapalco Blvd, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Fowler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Interventional Cardiology
      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Interventional Cardiology

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients

      Thanh Nguyen is an Interventional Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Angioplasty, and Stent Placement. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Interventional Cardiology
      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Interventional Cardiology

      Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

      2820 Napoleon Ave., Ste. 230, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Royce Yount is an Interventional Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yount is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Yount is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Lapalco

      4225 Lapalco Blvd, 
      Marrero, LA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Craig Ehrensing earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his internship and residency at Earl K. Long Memorial Hospital in Baton Rouge where he served as Chief Resident. He is board-certified in internal medicine and has been on staff at Ochsner since 2001. Dr. Ehrensing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - St. Bernard

      8050 W Judge Perez Dr, 
      Chalmette, LA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Bryan Bertucci is a graduate of Jesuit High School. He attended Spring Hill College where he earned his undergraduate degree in 1973, after which he completed the physician assistant's program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Bertucci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Pediatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Pediatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - St. Bernard

      8050 W Judge Perez Dr, 
      Chalmette, LA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      A long-time resident of St. Bernard Parish, Dr. Thien was born in Vietnam and moved to the U.S. in 1975. After graduating from Loyola University with a B.S. in Medical Technology in 1981, he worked as a Technologist at Touro Infirmary Laboratory for several years. He went on to earn his M.D. from LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1989. After medical school, Dr. Thien completed a combined residency in Internal Medicine & Pediatrics at LSU in New Orleans in 1993. Dr. Thien joined De La Ronde Medical Center in 1993, and he has been in practice in St. Bernard Parish for the past 20 years. Dr. Thien is dual board-certified in both Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, and he is also fluent in Vietnamese. Dr. Thien is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Bronchitis, Sciatica, and Hypertension.

      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Familial Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - St. Bernard

      8050 W Judge Perez Dr, 
      Chalmette, LA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ryan Truxillo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chalmette, Louisiana. Dr. Truxillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Truxillo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Experienced in Familial Hypertension

      Cardiovascular Institute

      1901 Manhattan Blvd, Suite 200, 
      Harvey, LA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Gaglia is a Cardiologist in Harvey, Louisiana. Dr. Gaglia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Hospital Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

      2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Omar Sallam is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Sallam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Hospital Medicine

      Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

      2500 Belle Chasse Hwy, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Jamie Jones received her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean in Sint Maarten, and completed a residency at University of Tennessee - Chattanooga. Dr. Jones is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She has been on staff at Ochsner since August 2020 and specializes in internal medicine. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, and Pulmonary Edema.

      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Cardiology

      St Charles Specialty Hospital

      3700 Saint Charles Ave, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Murtuza Ali is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Heart Attack, and Embolectomy.

      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Interventional Cardiology

      Ochsner Medical Center - West Bank Campus

      120 Ochsner Blvd, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Richard Pearl is an interventional cardiology physician who sees patients at Ochsner Health Center - West Bank. Dr. Pearl completed a cardiology fellowship at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation and an interventional cardiology fellowship at the University of Florida in Gainesville. He is board-certified in cardiology and interventional cardiology. Dr. Pearl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrial Tachycardia, and Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia.

      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Belle Meade

      605 Lapalco Blvd, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Whitney Hardy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gretna, Louisiana. Dr. Hardy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      Ochsner Health Center - Belle Meade

      605 Lapalco Blvd, 
      Gretna, LA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      I became a family physician because I love taking care of people through their different stages of life- from infancy to the golden years. I attended the American University of the Caribbean in St. Maarten. I did my family medicine residency in New Jersey, following which I pursued training in HIV and Hepatitis C care in the Bronx, NY. In addition to being boarded in family medicine, I have attained specialist certification from the American Academy of HIV medicine. Dr. Roque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Kienbock's Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Experienced in Familial Hypertension

      Nola Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery-Uptown

      3715 Prytania St Ste 400, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Leonard Glade is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Glade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peripheral Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Atherectomy.

      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Experienced in Familial Hypertension

      Nola Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery-Uptown

      3715 Prytania St Ste 400, 
      New Orleans,, LA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sudhanva Wadgaonkar is a Cardiologist in New Orleans,, Louisiana. Dr. Wadgaonkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Pulmonary Edema.

      Experienced in Familial Hypertension
      Experienced in Familial Hypertension

      Nola Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery-Uptown

      3715 Prytania St Ste 400, 
      New Orleans, LA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aashish Gupta is a Cardiologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Atherectomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Familial Hypertension?

      Familial hypertension (high blood pressure), also known as genetic hypertension, is an inherited condition in which an individual who develops high blood pressure has a family history of close relatives (father, mother, sister, or brother) with high blood pressure that appeared before the age of 60. High blood pressure is defined as 130/80 or higher (normal is 120/80).

      When should I see a Familial Hypertension doctor near Gretna, LA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Familial Hypertension doctor near Gretna, LA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Familial Hypertension doctors near Gretna, LA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Familial Hypertension doctors near Gretna, LA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Familial Hypertension doctor near Gretna, LA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Hypertension doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Hypertension doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Familial Hypertension doctor near Gretna, LA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Familial Hypertension doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Familial Hypertension doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Familial Hypertension doctors near Gretna, LA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Hypertension doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Familial Hypertension doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Hypertension doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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